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The Web We’ve Made
Let us not overlook the fact that a semantic HTML web site is inherently accessible by default. When we bend the web to our will, we break that. So we have a responsibility to correct it. Sure the new technologies are neat, but the end result is usually garbage. This all requires some next-level narcissism that our goals and priorities as developers are far more important than that of the audience we’re theoretically building software to serve.
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Browser APIs have gotten so much better lately! Way easier to do @oauth_2 PKCE in a browser now:
✅ good random number generators
✅ secure hashing functions
Just missing a good base64 encoding function. (Check out the ugly hack in the post.)
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Just published a write-up about @azuread OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Grant Flow in @electronjs with PKCE 👇👇👇
https://link.medium.com/b86pcH8VdU
Another article soon about how to tie this back to a web app without nodeIntegration.
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Cancelling Requests with Abortable Fetch
This is a really good use-case for cancelling fetch requests: making API calls while autocompleting in search.
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Day 61: Supporting Media Fragment URIs for Video and Audio #100DaysOfIndieWeb
Yesterday, Marty McGuire published an audio version of the IndieWeb "This Week" newsletter, and shared the link in our chat. Aside from being a fantastic production, this also sparked some discussions about Webmentions. His podcast uses a few of of my 100Days songs, which he cites in the description. Since he included a link to my posts about those songs, his podcast now appears as a comment on those pages!continue reading...
